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<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.220.1.jpg)
Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.220.1.jpg)
<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.220.1.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.220.1.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail01.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail01.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail02.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail02.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail03.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail03.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail04.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CONS.37.220.1_1996_xrs_detail04.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.220.1-2_group_back_bw.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.220.1-2_group_back_bw.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.220.1-2_group_front_bw.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.220.1-2_group_front_bw.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.220.1_37.220.2_back_bw.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.220.1_37.220.2_back_bw.jpg)

<em>Roof Ornament</em>, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.220.1_37.220.2_front_bw.jpg)

Roof Ornament, 1368-1644, or later. Earthenware, glaze, 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 37.220.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.220.1_37.220.2_front_bw.jpg)

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Roof Ornament

Asian Art

MEDIUM Earthenware, glaze
  • Place Made: China
    • DATES 1368-1644, or later
    DIMENSIONS 23 1/4 x 27 15/16 in. (59 x 71 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
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    ACCESSION NUMBER 37.220.1
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